Adults learning another language often tend to continue using the intonation of their native language. This causes them to make mistakes in the new language: incorrect intonation can change the ...

Babies might start learning the words for objects at around six to nine months old. In a new study, an A.I. was also able to match some objects to their names after getting trained on video recordings ...

Derek Arnold has received funding from the Australian Research Council. Can you imagine hearing yourself speak? A voice inside your head – perhaps reciting a shopping list or a phone number? What ...

Matthieu Koroma does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

WHAT was the last thing you said to yourself in your head? A warm word of encouragement or a scathing put-down? For me, it was neither. It was more a loud “aargh!” as one part of my brain tried to ...